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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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