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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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