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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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