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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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