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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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