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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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