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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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