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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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