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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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