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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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