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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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