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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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