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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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