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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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