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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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