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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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