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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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