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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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