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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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