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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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