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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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