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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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