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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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