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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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