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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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