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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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