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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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