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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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