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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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