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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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