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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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