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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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