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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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