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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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