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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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