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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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