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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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