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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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