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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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