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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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