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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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