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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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