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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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