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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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