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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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