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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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