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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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