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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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