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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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