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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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