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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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