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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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