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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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