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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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