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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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