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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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