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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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