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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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