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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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