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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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