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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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