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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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