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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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