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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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