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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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