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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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