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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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