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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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