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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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