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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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