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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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