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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources