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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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