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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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