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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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