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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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