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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

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