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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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