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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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