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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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