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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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