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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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