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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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