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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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