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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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