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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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