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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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