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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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