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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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