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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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