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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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