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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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