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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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