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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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