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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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