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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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