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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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