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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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