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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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