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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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