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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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