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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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