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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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