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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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