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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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