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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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