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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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