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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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