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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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