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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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