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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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