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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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