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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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