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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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