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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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