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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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