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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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