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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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