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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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