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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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