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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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