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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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