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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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