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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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