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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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