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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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