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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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