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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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