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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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