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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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