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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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