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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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