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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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