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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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