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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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