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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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