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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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