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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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