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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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