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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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