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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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