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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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