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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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