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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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