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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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