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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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