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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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