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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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