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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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