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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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