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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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