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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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