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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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