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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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