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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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