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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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