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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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