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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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