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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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