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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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