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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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