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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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