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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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