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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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