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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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