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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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