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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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