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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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