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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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