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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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