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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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