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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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