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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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