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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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