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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in digital education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Educational Resources