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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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