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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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