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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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