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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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