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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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