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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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