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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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