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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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