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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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