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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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