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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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