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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

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