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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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