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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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