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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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