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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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