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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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