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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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