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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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