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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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