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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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