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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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