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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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