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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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