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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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