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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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