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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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