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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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