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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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