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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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