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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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