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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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