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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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