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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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