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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

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