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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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