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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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