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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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