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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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