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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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