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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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