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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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