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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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