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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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