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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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