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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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