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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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