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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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