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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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