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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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