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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)