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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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