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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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