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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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