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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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