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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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