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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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