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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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