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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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