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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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