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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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