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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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