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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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