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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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