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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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