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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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