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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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