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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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