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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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