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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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