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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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