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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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