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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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