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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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