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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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