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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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