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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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