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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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