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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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