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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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