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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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