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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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