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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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