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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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