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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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