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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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