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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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