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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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