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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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