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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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