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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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