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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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