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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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