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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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