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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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