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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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