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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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