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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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