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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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