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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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