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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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