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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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