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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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