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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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