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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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