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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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