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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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