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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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