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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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