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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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