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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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