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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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