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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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