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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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