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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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