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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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