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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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