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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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