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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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