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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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