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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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