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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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