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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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