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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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