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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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