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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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