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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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