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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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