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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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