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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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