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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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