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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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