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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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