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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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