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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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