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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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