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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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