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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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