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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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