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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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