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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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