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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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