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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning enable students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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