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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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