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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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