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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Egypt to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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