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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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