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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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