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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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