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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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