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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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