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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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