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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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