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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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