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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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