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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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