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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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