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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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