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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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