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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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