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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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