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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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