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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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