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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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