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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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