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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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