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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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