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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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