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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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