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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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