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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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