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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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