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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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