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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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