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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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