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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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