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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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