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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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