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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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