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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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