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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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