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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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