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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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