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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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