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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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