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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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