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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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