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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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