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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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