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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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