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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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