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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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