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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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