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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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