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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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