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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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