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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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