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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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