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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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