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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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