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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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