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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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