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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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