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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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