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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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