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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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