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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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