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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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