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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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