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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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