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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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