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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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