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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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