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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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