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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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