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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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