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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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