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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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