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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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