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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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