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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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