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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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