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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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