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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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