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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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