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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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