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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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