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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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