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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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