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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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