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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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