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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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