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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

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