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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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