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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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