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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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