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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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