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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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