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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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