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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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