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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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