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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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