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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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