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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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