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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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