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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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