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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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