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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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