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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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