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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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