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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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