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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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