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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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