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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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