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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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