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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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