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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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