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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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