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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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