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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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