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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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