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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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