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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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