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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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