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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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