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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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