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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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