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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

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