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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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