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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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