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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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