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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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