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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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