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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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