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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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