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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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