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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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