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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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