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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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