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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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