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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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