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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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