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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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