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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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