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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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