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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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