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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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