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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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