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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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