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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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