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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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