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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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