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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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