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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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