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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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