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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

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