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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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