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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

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