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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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