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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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