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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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