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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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