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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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