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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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