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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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