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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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