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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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