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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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