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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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