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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

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