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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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