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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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