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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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