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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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