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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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