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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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