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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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