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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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