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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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