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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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