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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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