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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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