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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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