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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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