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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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