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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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