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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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