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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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