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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

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