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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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