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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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