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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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