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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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