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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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