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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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