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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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