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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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